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Product Manager, Local Search – New York, NY

Location:
New York

Overview

Do you want to be part of a dynamic, fast paced, high growth startup? A company in one of the hottest industries and experiencing 700% year over year growth? A position where you will have an opportunity to leverage your Product Management expertise to build a leading local business directory website?

In this highly visible role, you will be spearheading the development of the Yodle Local Search Website. You will work with senior leadership to develop the product strategy and roadmap, define business requirements, features and functionality, set timelines and lead a cross-functional team through development and implementation.

Additionally, you will work with the online marketing and content teams to drive profitability by defining and implementing search engine optimization strategies and tactics, driving high-quality traffic to the site, optimizing user experience, maximizing advertising revenue, and generating sales leads for our small to medium-sized business advertisers.

Responsibilities

Work with senior leadership to define product strategy, roadmap and milestones

Define business requirements, product features and functionality

Own design, development and implementation of frontend and backend information architecture, tracking and reporting systems, and user interface

Lead cross-functional team in overall project management, release planning and agile product development process

Assess website traffic patterns, user behavior to inform web design and maximize conversion rates (CTR, CVR, CPL, etc.)

Track and assess search engine indexing and rankings, define search engine optimization (SEO) strategy and plan, including on-page and off-page strategies and tactics

Skills Required

2-4 years experience with online product management/development roles

Significant experience with usability and user interface design

Familiarity with white-hat Search Engine Optimization strategies and tactics

Knowledge of major web programming and database technologies

Excellent data analysis skills.

Excellent writing and organizational skills.

Ability to work in a fast paced environment and communicate results to management.

Ability to work on multiple projects with varying deadlines.

Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio

Bachelor’s degree required

Local business directory and/or search-based consumer website experience a plus.

Compensation

An opportunity to further enhance your skills and refine your talent

Competitive base

Attractive Stock Option Plan

Health/Dental benefits, 401 (K) plan

Great work environment - we have fun!

Accessible and open-minded leadership

Opportunity to work with smart people and learn a lot about one of the fastest growing industries

To Apply:
Please send your resume to and reference “Product Manager" in the subject line.

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